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Walter McCredie

Half-length portrait of Walter McCredie sitting at a desk and facing to the left. He is looking downward at a small notebook he is holding. He is wearing a suit and bow tie. McCredie was the longtime manager of the Portland Beavers baseball team. The name “Walter McCredie” is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. A misspelling of his name was also written on the negative and was crossed out.

Walter McCredie, manager, Portland Beavers

Head and shoulders portrait of Walter McCredie, manager of the Portland Beavers, standing outdoors at a stadium, possibly Vaughn Street Park in Portland. He is wearing an overcoat and baseball cap with a “P” on the front. The name “Walter McCredie” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the right side of the image.

Kenworthy, baseball player for Portland Beavers?

Full-length portrait of a baseball player holding a bat and posing as though he has just swung. He is on a field, possibly at Vaughn Street Park in Portland, and is wearing a baseball cap and uniform. The name “Kenworthy” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the right side of the image.

Crumpler, baseball player for Portland Beavers

Full-length portrait of a baseball player facing front and posing as though he has just thrown the ball. He is on the field and is wearing a cap, baseball uniform, glove, and cleats. The name “Crumpler” is written on the negative and is visible on the upper right side of the image.

Charley High, baseball player for Portland Beavers?

Full-length portrait of a baseball player on the field, holding a bat posing in a batting stance. He is facing to the left and is wearing a uniform. The name “High” is written on the negative and is visible on the right side of the image. The player may be Charley High, who played for the Portland Beavers from 1922 to 1925. Image note: Negative damage on right side of image.

Rube? Walberg, baseball player for Portland Beavers

Full-length portrait of a baseball player in a throwing position, facing to the left. He is on a baseball field and is wearing a cap, uniform, and cleats. The name “Walberg” is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. The player is probably George Walberg, also known as Rube Walberg.

Baseball field at Vaughn Street Park

Photograph, shot through a chain link fence, showing baseball players on the field at Vaughn Street Park during a Portland Beavers game. A pitcher can be seen in the middle of the field, and a ball is in midair heading towards a batter. Spectators can be seen at the far end of the field, sitting on bleachers next to several large advertisements, including one for “Sears, Roebuck and Co” over the scoreboard. At the left side of the frame is a tower for “American Can Company” (negative 2 of 15).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Beavers at Vaughn Street grounds

Photograph showing three Portland Beavers team members, in uniform. “Beavers” can be seen across the front of the uniform, with a beaver on the left sleeve. Two of the players are sitting on a trunk with “Portland Baseball Club” painted across the front. They appear to be in a locker room. One of the players is holding a baseball bat and a hammer (negative 7 of 15).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Beavers teammates

Photograph showing four members of the Portland Beavers baseball team, taken at Vaughn Street Park in Portland. The Beavers were playing against the San Diego Padres baseball team (Pacific Coast League, minor league). The men are wearing uniforms with “Beavers” across the front, next to a wooden wall (negative 4 of 6).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Oral history interview with Scotty Cohen [Sound Recording 01]

Tape 1, Side 1. This oral history interview with Scotty Cohen was conducted by Charles Digregorio on August 31, 1976, as part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library's oral history program. Mary Ann Cohen was also present, and occasionally contributed to the interview.

In this interview, Cohen briefly discusses his family background and early life in Glasgow, Scotland, and his experience immigrating to the United States. He describes how he became a public address announcer at Vaughn Street Park for Portland Beavers baseball games in the early 20th century, and talks about his business as a news vendor in downtown Portland. He discusses Portland's night life in the early 20th century and talks about how the city changed.

Cohen, Scotty W. (William Woolf), 1896-1986

Portland Beavers at Vaughn Street grounds

Photograph showing a dugout at Vaughn Street Park, and members of the Portland Beavers in a dugout. One man in a Beavers uniform leans forward, with one leg up, towards an row of baseball bats on the ground. Behind him is a child holding a railing, and other team members (negative 3 of 15).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Beavers teammates

Photograph showing two members of the Portland Beavers, likely in a locker room area at Vaughn Street Park. Both men are shirtless, and one appears to be wrapping the injured hand of the other. Behind them is a first aid cabinet (negative 4 of 15).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Beavers at Vaughn Street grounds

A Portland Beavers team member lays face down on a table, while another man leans downward, appearing to work on his back. The table is covered in a cloth with a decorative (Pendleton?) print (negative 5 of 15).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Beavers player running base

Photograph showing a Portland Beavers player running past a base at Vaughn Street Park during a game against the San Diego Padres baseball team (Pacific Coast League, minor league). A San Diego player is standing on the other side of the base, with other players visible in the outfield. In the distance is a large scoreboard and wooden bleachers (negative 6 of 6).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Portland Beaver Joe Rossi, with Karen Kruse, Jeffrey Patterson, and Kent Huth

Portland Beaver catcher Joe Rossi and “Miss Oswego” Karen Kruse, standing with 3-year-old Jeffrey Patterson (holding bat) and Kent Huth (kneeling with mitt). Rossi holds an umbrella over the children as the group stands on a baseball field, most likely at Vaughn Street Park. A photograph from this series was published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, July 1, 1954 (negative 3 of 4).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Ceremony at home plate

Photograph of men standing in a row at home plate, holding their hats. Some are in suits and others in Portland baseball uniforms. George Baker is among the men gathered for the ceremony. Crowded stands are visible in the background.

Oregon Journal (Firm)

Baseball weather delay at Vaughn Street Park

Crowds of baseball fans seated in a stadium while heavy rain falls onto the field at Vaughn Street Park during a weather delay in the 1955 season opening game for the Portland Beavers (negative 2 of 9).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Rocky Benevento with son, Dickie

Rocky Benevento, groundskeeper for the Portland Beavers, with his 10-year-old son Dickie. Wearing a Beavers jersey, Dickie is holding a roller and smiling at the camera. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, June 1, 1947 (negative 1 of 1).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

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